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Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Meets Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister.
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Beijing, 26 November 2017(Lana) The Libyan Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Lutfi Al Mogherbi held a series of meetings in Beijing on the sidelines of the Chinese African Economic Forum underway in the Chinese capital. Al Mogherbi met the Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Xhen Chao with whom he discussed bilateral relations and means of promoting exchange in all areas. Al Mogherbi also discussed with the Chinese official political developments in Libya and the political process as well as the return of the Chinese embassy to work from Tripoli. On his part the Chinese... Read more
MMR Water Supply to Coastal Cities Cut off.
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Tripoli, 26 November 2017(Lana) The Man Made River Network Authority has announced that water supplies to coastal cities in the western Libyan region have been cut off. The cut off took place after an armed group attacked the Al Hasawna well demanding forcing the closure of water flow through the network, Authority said, adding that the group demanded the release of a man detained in Tripoli. The Authority said the Libyan people are from all walks of life are demanded that they adopt a code of ethics that all vital state facilities and institutions be excluded from any... Read more
Administrative Control Body Suspends staff at Libyan embassy in Tunis.
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Tripoli, 22 November (Lana) Administrative Control Body suspends staff at Libyan embassy and Consulate in Tunis pending investigation for public interest. Media director at the body told Lana that the suspension of those staff was due to administrative and financial discrepancies detrimental to public funds. The suspension applies to Charge d'Affaires, Financial controller, Administrative Affaires Chief and Head of Public Relations, acting military attaché, military accountant, director of office of Minister of Defense. The body has already terminated contracts of 20 local staff. It... Read more
Al Serraj Appeals to Al Kabir and Al Hebri to Hold Joint Meeting to Resolve Crisis.
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Tripoli, 23 November 2017(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj has appealed to the Governor of the central bank in Tripoli Al Sidiq Al Kabir and the head of Al Beidha-based central bank Ali Al Hebri to meet urgently to find a solution to the country's financial crisis. Al Serraj urged Al Kabir and Al Hebri to rise above their personal differences; to hold a joint meeting under the patronage of the Presidency Council, in a bid to hammer a solution to the soaring economic and financial problems the country faced... Read more